downscale
Example Sentences
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Conservationists have been fighting for several years to downscale the project proposal, and would ultimately like the creek returned to its natural state.
From Los Angeles Times
Asked if the Olympics could downscale volunteer numbers, organisers said they’ll monitor conditions to hold a safe and secure Games.
From Reuters
Protests in the United States are now catalysing calls to downscale and demilitarize municipal law-enforcement agencies, re-routing funds to initiatives on mental health and other social services.
From Nature
Trump will continue to resist calls to downscale the convention, of course.
From Salon
His coalition of college voters and downscale older voters should be a perfect fit.
From Fox News
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